TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
LISBON SEAFARERS AT ICELAND AURORA
07/18/1953
 
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
LISBON SEAFARERS AT ICELAND AURORA
GAME ID: 236 - SATURDAY, JULY 18TH , 1953 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lisbon Seafarers (35-24) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 2
Iceland Aurora (29-30) 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 5 12 1
Seafarers Lose to Aurora, 5-3
The Iceland Aurora beat the Lisbon Seafarers, 5-3. Iceland pitcher and Plymouth, England, native Ewan Moore led the way. Tim Siragusa nailed down his 8th save. By defeating Lisbon, the second-place Aurora improved to 29-30.

Making an impact for Iceland was shortstop Caesar Friis-Knutzen. The Lip drilled a run-scoring double off Jim Upham in the bottom of the first. For the game, Friis-Knutzen went 2 for 4 with a double, while adding 2 RBI.

"Felt great, felt really good," said Moore.
LISBON BATTING LINESCORE ICELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Mäkinen DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .287 5 25
A. Brunt SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .251 3 22
E. Snow 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .295 10 38
Y. Kotani CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .278 6 39
C. Weide LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .298 5 37
K. Nakanishi 1B, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .332 4 38
J. Parker 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 2 20
   a-C. Blair 3B, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 0 2
   b-W. Gonzalez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 0 1
D. Cooper RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 4 22
P. Harteros C 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .271 3 20
Totals 33 3 5 2 2 3 11      
a - C. Blair substituted for J. Parker in the 2nd
b - W. Gonzalez pinch hit for C. Blair in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Weide (10, 9th Inning off T. Siragusa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: Y. Kotani (6, 1st Inning off E. Moore, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Mäkinen (8, 5th Inning off E. Moore, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Mäkinen 3 , A. Brunt 2 , Y. Kotani 3 , C. Weide 2
2-out RBI: K. Mäkinen , Y. Kotani
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Brunt , K. Nakanishi , D. Cooper
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: Y. Kotani (14)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Brunt 2 (14)
OF assists: 2 (Cooper(Friis-Knutzen at home), Cooper(Friis-Knutzen at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Newman 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .232 7 26
B. Cook 2B 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .228 6 28
S. Migin RF 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .388 4 32
S. Tartaglia LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .232 5 37
C. Friis-Knutzen SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 .294 5 26
G. Ivany 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 2 17
   a-J. Reid PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .278 0 2
   b-L. Linden 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
D. Roberts C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .227 1 17
A. Viard CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .244 3 23
J. Cutsail DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .225 1 18
Totals 35 5 12 5 1 2 17      
a - J. Reid pinch hit for G. Ivany in the 1st
b - L. Linden substituted for J. Reid in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: C. Friis-Knutzen (18, 1st Inning off J. Upham, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Newman (7, 1st Inning off J. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Newman 4 , B. Cook , S. Migin 3 , S. Tartaglia , C. Friis-Knutzen 3 , J. Reid , L. Linden , D. Roberts , A. Viard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Cook , C. Friis-Knutzen , L. Linden 2 , D. Roberts
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Cutsail (4)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Moore (2)
PB: D. Roberts
LISBON PITCHING LINESCORE ICELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Martinez 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 10 3.29   
J. Upham L (0-3) 6.1 10 3 2 0 2 0 29 107 3.33   
C. Moder 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 18 3.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Martinez 31
Batters Faced: J. Martinez 2, J. Upham 29, C. Moder 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Martinez 0-0, J. Upham 9-7, C. Moder 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Martinez 10-4, J. Upham 107-71, C. Moder 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Upham 1-1 , C. Moder 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
E. Moore W (5-6) 7.2 4 3 2 2 3 0 30 116 3.51   
T. Siragusa SV (8) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 23 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Moore 62
Batters Faced: E. Moore 30, T. Siragusa 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Moore 14-6, T. Siragusa 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Moore 116-74, T. Siragusa 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Siragusa 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ewan Moore
Ballpark: Aurora Field
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 9:05 PM GMT
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 9997
Special Notes: SP Jorge Martinez was injured while pitching. Josh Parker was ejected in the 2nd inning for arguing a strike call.
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